Family

The Viadrina is a family-friendly university where students and employees with caring responsibilities are welcome and receive support. The Family Affairs Officer advises students and employees with child(ren) and relatives in need of care on all questions relating to the compatibility of studies or work and family.

The tasks of the Family Affairs Office include:

• Counselling for students and employees with children and relatives in need of care
• Designing and implementing family-friendly measures at the Viadrina
• Communication with project partners inside and outside the university
• Arranging childcare
• Organisation and implementation of workshops and events for university members with family responsibilities
• Cooperation with the Gender Equality Office / participation in the Equal Opportunities Council